2 Kings 9:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith the Lord, I have anointed thee king over Israel.”
2 Kings 9:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 9:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 9:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They said, “That is a lie. Tell us now.” He said, “He said to me, ‘Yahweh says, I have anointed you king over Israel.’””
2 Kings 9:12 — World English Bible
2 Kings 9:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they said, It is false; tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saith Jehovah, I have anointed thee king over Israel.”
2 Kings 9:12 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 9:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they say, `False, declare, we pray thee, to us;' and he saith, `Thus and thus spake he unto me, saying, Thus said Jehovah, I have anointed thee for king unto Israel.'”
2 Kings 9:12 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 9:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they said, It is false! tell us now. And he said, Thus and thus spoke he to me saying, Thus saith Jehovah: I have anointed thee king over Israel.”
2 Kings 9:12 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 9:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they sayde, It is false, tell vs it nowe. Then he sayd, Thus and thus spake he to me, saying, Thus saieth the Lord, I haue anointed thee for King ouer Israel.”
2 Kings 9:12 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 9:12 in Context — 2 Kings 9
10 E a Jezabel comerão cães no campo de Jezreel, e não haverá quem a sepulte. Em seguida abriu a porta, e lançou a fugir.
11 Depois saiu Jeú aos servos de seu senhor, e disseram-lhe: Há paz? para que entrou a ti aquele louco? E ele lhes disse: Vós conheceis ao homem e suas palavras.
12 E eles disseram: Mentira; declara-o a nós agora. E ele disse: Assim e assim me falou, dizendo: Assim disse o SENHOR: Eu te ungi por rei sobre Israel.
13 Então tomaram prontamente sua roupa, e a pôs cada um debaixo dele em um trono alto, e tocaram trombeta, e disseram: Jeú é rei.
14 Assim conjurou Jeú filho de Josafá filho de Ninsi, contra Jorão. (Estava Jorão guardando a Ramote de Gileade com todo Israel, por causa de Hazael rei da Síria.
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